Get Ready, Plainfield!
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Monday, August 4, 2025 8:30 AM - Saturday, August 9, 2025 5:00 PM EST
Chimney Safety Institute of America: Center for Education, Research & Training
2155 Commercial Drive
Plainfield, IN 46168
CSIA® National Training Academy (CNTA)
CSIA CEUs Awarded: 4-T, 4-C&S, 4-C&L, 4-H&S (16 CEUs Total)
This 6-day course provides the classroom learning and hands-on training needed to become a CSIA-certified sweep. Becoming a certified sweep demonstrates expertise and professionalism, giving you a competitive edge in the market. Learn more about the course here.
Lunch is provided each day.
Required Materials
Chimney and Venting Essentials Manual - Purchase Here
International Residential Code (IRC) - Purchase Here - PDF Highly Recommended
NFPA 211 - Purchase Here - Optional
Laptop or Tablet
Long Pants and Closed-Toe Shoes (Shirts and Helmets Provided) (*Please note that registrations made less than two weeks before the event may not receive requested shirt sizes.)
Exam Structure
Part 1: Chimney Venting Essentials (CVE) and NFPA 211 exam; 100 multiple-choice questions; 1 hour
Part 2: International Residential Code (IRC) exam; 30 multiple-choice, open-book questions; 1 hour 30 minutes
Learn more about the exam here.
Travel
Preferred Hotels: For a list of hotels with discounted rates for CSIA, visit this page.
Shuttles: CSIA offers shuttle service between preferred hotels and the facility. Learners are picked up between 8:00–8:15 a.m. EST each morning. Request shuttle service on your registration.
Return Flights: Schedule your return flight after two p.m. Indianapolis local time on Saturday.